Wellness for 2: Understanding How to Foster Well Being for Mom and Her Baby

NCT02738216 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 178

Last updated 2022-12-21

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Summary

This NICHD-funded RCT will enroll up to 178 depressed pregnant women, randomly assigning them to one of 2 intervention conditions: (1) a gentle prenatal yoga program (PYP), or (2) a series of educational workshops focused on perinatal health, the Mom and Baby Wellness Workshop (MBWW), each condition lasting 9 weeks. The investigators will clinically monitor all participants in the study for safety and clinical deterioration, and measure a variety of symptom outcomes over the course of the intervention period during pregnancy, as well as at a postpartum follow-up.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prenatal Yoga

As part of the yoga program, participants will be asked to go to one 75-minute prenatal yoga class each week for 9 weeks. The yoga classes will be designed to be safe for pregnant women. In addition to classes, the yoga teacher will ask them to practice yoga at home during the program. Each participant will be given a yoga mat and a prenatal yoga DVD to take home.

BEHAVIORAL

Mother Baby Wellness

This workshop is aimed at promoting moms' and babies' good health and will involve attending one 75-minute class each week for 9 weeks. Classes will cover topics such as: child development in the first year, child eating and sleeping in the first year, maintaining good health as a mom of an infant, and recent advances in women's healthcare. In addition to classes, participants will be given materials to review/ read at home.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Butler Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cynthia Battle, PhD · Butler Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2022-11-30
Completion
2022-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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